2(x+4)=-38

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Solution for 2(x+4)=-38 equation: 


Simplifying
2(x + 4) = -38

Reorder the terms:
2(4 + x) = -38
(4 * 2 + x * 2) = -38
(8 + 2x) = -38

Solving
8 + 2x = -38

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 2x = -38 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 2x = -38 + -8
2x = -38 + -8

Combine like terms: -38 + -8 = -46
2x = -46

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -23

Simplifying
x = -23

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